Discover Vision Doctor Receives Award for Answering Online Patient Inquiries
The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) named Discover Vision Centers-Northland doctor, John C. Hagan, M.D., as the recipient of the 2008 Secretariat Award.
Local Doctor Nominated for Outstanding Humanitarian Award: Doug Dehning, M.D. recognized for work at Free Health Clinic and medical missions
The Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (MoSEPS) recently nominated Discover Vision Centers’ Doug O. Dehning, M.D. for the 2008 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award.
Flexible Spending Accounts Help You Save on LASIK
Many employers allow employees to earmark several thousands of dollars to help pay for a variety of elective procedures, including LASIK.
Tyler F. Brundige, M.D. Joins Discover Vision Centers-Northland
Tyler F. Brundige, M.D. has joined Discover Vision’s Northland office, located at 9401 N. Oak Trafficway. Brundige has been serving patients in the Northland for the past five years and will continue to do so as part of the Discover Vision team.
Stephen S. Lile, O.D. Joins Discover Vision Centers' Leawood Office
Dr. Lile will be merging his established local practice with Discover Vision's Leawood office. Dr. Lile provides routine family eye care, and conducts refractive surgery consultations for LASIK, Full Focus and other vision correction procedures.
Nathan Hamaker, M.D. Joins Discover Vision Center’s Blue Springs Office
Dr. Hamaker practices comprehensive ophthalmology including no-stitch cataract surgery, LASIK, the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma, and management of diabetic eye disease.
Dr. Carl Stout Receives Gold Medallion Lifetime Achievement Award
Discover Vision specialist Carl N. Stout, Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., has been awarded the 2007 Gold Medallion Lifetime Achievement Award from the Missouri Society of Eye Physicians and Surgeons (MoSEPS).
Local Doctor Meets with Congressional Leaders on Eye Care Issues in Washington
Discover Vision Centers ophthalmologist Dr. Melissa Cable met with state senators and representatives in Washington, D.C. to discuss important healthcare issues.
Discover Vision Centers Announces New Electronic Initiative
Patients will soon be able to complete forms, make co-payments online, check-in at lobby kiosks.
Latest Eye Technology: Optical Coherence Tomography
Update from Dr. Brett Dawson
A new advanced medical instrument, the Optical Coherence Tomographer (OCT), is now being used at Discover Vision Centers. An OCT can aid in the detection and management of macular degeneration, glaucoma and other conditions.
Dr. Melissa Cable Meets with Congressional Leaders on Medicare and Other Patient Issues
In an effort to ensure access to quality patient care, Dr. Melissa Cable met with state senators, representatives, and their aides urging them to support fair Medicare reimbursements for physicians.
LASIK is less expensive option long-term
Over a 20-year period, the cost of glasses is $6,000; soft contacts, $12,000; disposable contacts, $16,000; but LASIK, only $3,600.
Discover Vision Centers Instrumental in Medicare Rule Change that Allows Patients to Pay Out-of-Pocket for Bi-focal Lens Implants
Medicare Beneficiaries Now Have Access to Lens Implant that Restores Distance, Intermediate and Near Vision
Discover Vision Selected as One of Five U. S. Sites for FDA PermaVision Trials
Intracorneal Lens Corrects Hyperopia and is Reversible
Discover Vision Centers Announces Full Focus® Vision
Say Goodbye to Bifocals!
